Coroners, task by task.

The work this job is made of, grouped and scored on how much of its output software can produce today, then linked to what addresses it. What is left over is the job. The full activity list is underneath.

Also filed here18
  • coroner
  • examiner
  • county coroner
  • medical examiner
  • death investigator
  • coroner investigator
  • forensic pathologist
  • medical investigator
  • paramedical examiner
  • mobile medical examiner
  • medicolegal investigator
  • forensic medical examiner
  • autopsy facilities manager
  • certified medical examiner
  • and 4 more
SOC code
13-1041.06
Activities scored
6
In O*NET
10 activities
Activities an agent can take on
3
Grounded in
O*NET 30.3
The tasks · CoronersSOC 13-1041.06
Documentation and reportingWhat can do this →
85% · agentMostly automatable
64% · agentPartly automatable
64% · agentPartly automatable
45% · you keepPartly automatable
Witness and scene interviewsWhat can do this →
25% · you keepBarely automatable
15% · you keepBarely automatable
The team3 agents · 3 need no setup
Documentation agent
Microsoft Word · Microsoft Excel · Ingenuware CoronerBase
● No integration needed
Coordination agent
Email software · Microsoft Office software · Docs
● No integration needed
Communication agent
Email software · Microsoft Word · Chat
● No integration needed
You keep this
Perform physical examinations and autopsiesMake final determinations on cause and manner of deathTestify in court and legal proceedingsConduct on-scene investigations and witness interviews

Automatability scores estimate how much of a task an agent can reliably do today, grounded in O*NET task data. They are not predictions of job loss.

Start with these three

The most automatable work in this job, and the one tool we would use for each. Every task has a page of its own with the reasoning and every occupation that does it.

Documentation and reporting85% · recording, documentation and administration · mostly automatable
Information coordination and logistics64% · scheduling, planning and resource control · partly automatable
Status communication and notifications64% · routine communication and explanation · partly automatable

The full activity list

All 10 detailed work activities O*NET records for Coroners, grouped by how much of each one software can take on. Every row has its own page.

Barely automatable 3

Barely automatable activities for Coroners
ActivityJobs
Supervise employees57
Coordinate operational activities15
Coordinate enforcement of laws or regulations5